Dave Boyle

Originally published in football’s business-to-business magazine, FC Business in 2009, making the case for a sports law to empower sports’ governing bodies to regulate without fear of being sued, a significant factor in the general drift to regulatory timidity in…

There’s a feature in the latest edition of FC Business magazine (a business-to-business mag for the football world) by me and Mark Bradley from the Fan Experience Company, about how clubs can really engage with their fans.

There’s a really good piece here by Thom Gibbs in Telegraph and how the trend for overbearing music kills the atmosphere at matches.

He’s absolutely spot on at the tragic element of this. I was at the Europa League Final in 2011, and…

There’s a good piece on TED in the Guardian, based on a talk by Benjamin Bratton at TEDx in San Diego earlier this year in which he accurately diagnoses some of the gross flaws in the TED worldview.

Originally published in football’s business-to-business magazine, FC Business in January 2011. The article was published as the Parliamentary Select Committee Inquiry into the finances and governance of English football began.

It’s great to see that the Football League are investigating whether to allow clubs to consider using next generation pitches, as I’ve long been an advocate of their use.

The issue gets more of an airing in winter, when matches get postponed, but that’s not the major benefit. Though…

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[author_info]Originally published in football’s business-to-business magazine, FC Business in 2010, the article addresses research showing…

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